Systems Society of India conducts National Systems Conference (NSC) every year since 1973. The National Systems Conference is a major annual event to provide an interactive and professional platform to active Systems professionals to exchange and share information and experiences in this vital field. The conference is generally hosted by reputed academic Institutions and R&D organizations. So far 44 conferences have been held across the country. Some of the Institutions/R&D organizations who hosted NSC are IITs, IISC, NITs, Reputed universities like BHU, Dayalbagh Educational institute (DEI) and R&D organizations like VSSC, ISAC, RCI, NIO, GOA. NSC is generally conducted over two days. The theme of the conference is generally decided by the host organization in consultation with the Executive committee of SSI. The following Awards are given away during the Inaugural session of NSC.

NSC has a tradition of selecting the Best theory papers, Best application papers and Best presentation papers in technical session and the certificates are issued to the winners in the valedictory function. Technical exhibitions are encouraged during NSC so that delegates are exposed to the latest development. The Annual General Body Meeting (AGBM) is held on the 1st day of NSC.

The following are the list of institutions/organizations where NSCs were held in previous years.

Year Institution Place
2019 IIT, Roorkee Roorkee
2018 VSSC Thiruvananthapuram
2017 DEI Dayalbagh
2016 NIT Warangal
2015 Shiv Nadar University Greater Noida
2014 JNTU Hyderabad
2013 IIT, Jodhpur Jodhpur
2012 Annamalai University Annamalai nagar
2011 IIT, Bhubaneshwar Bhubaneshwar
2010 NIT Surathkal
2009 DEI Dayalbagh
2008 IIT, Roorkee Roorkee
2007 MIT Manipal
2006 NIO Goa
2005 IIT, Mumbai Mumbai
2004 VIT Vellore
2003 IIT, Kharagpur Kharagpur
2002 INCOIS Hyderabad
2001 PSG College of Technology Coimbatore
2000 ISRO Satellite Centre Bangalore
1999 IIT, BHU Varanasi
1998 NIT (REC) Kozhikode
1997 Research Centre Imarat Hyderabad
1996 Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Thiruvananthapuram